Trinity Sunday

In this blog I am sharing with all of you excerpts from a letter we received from our Congregational Leader, Sr. Maria Fest, for the feast of Holy Trinity.  It is also the day our Congregational Chapter will begin and so I am also asking you for prayers for our community.  Please pray that the Holy Spirit will guide all [...]

By |2022-06-06T15:25:53-05:00June 11, 2022|*CDP Rhode Island*, Be Inspired, Providence, What's New|Comments Off on Trinity Sunday

New Learnings and Experiences

Sister Maria Fest, CDP, Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Divine Providence, writes about their upcoming congregational chapter and the 170th anniversary of their founding in this article.  We are preparing for our 24th Congregational (General) Chapter as well as celebrating the 170th Anniversary of our founding by Bishop Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler and Stephanie Fredericka Amalie de la Roche [...]

By |2021-12-07T14:25:15-06:00January 11, 2022|*CDP Marie de la Roche*, *CDP Rhode Island*, What's New|Comments Off on New Learnings and Experiences

Creating a Better Life and a Better World

Sometimes amid the Covid 19 world we live in it is good to hear stories of how people have responded to the needs of this unprecedented event in our lifetimes.  We need good stories and thoughts to give us hope.  Sr. Maria Fest, CDP writes about an article she read and a workshop she attended that offer us a sign [...]

By |2020-10-13T15:21:56-05:00October 29, 2020|*CDP Rhode Island*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Creating a Better Life and a Better World

Providence in a Time of a World Pandemic

From the Generalate of the Sisters of Divine Providence in Rhode Island Sister Maria shares how they are dealing with the pandemic there.   "The unfolding Covid-19 pandemic has affected most, if not all parts, of the World Community.  Certainly, it is present in all parts of the international Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence.  As the units of our [...]

By |2020-07-02T10:33:06-05:00July 2, 2020|*CDP Rhode Island*, Providence, What's New|Comments Off on Providence in a Time of a World Pandemic

Sisters Accept New Mission in Peru

The Sisters in Peru have been invited to accept a new corporate mission. The mission is located in Ayacucho, and more specifically, in the Victor Fajardo Province, in the village of Huancapi. Ayacucho is a department of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism [...]

By |2020-02-13T05:49:30-06:00February 25, 2020|*CDP Rhode Island*, What's New|Comments Off on Sisters Accept New Mission in Peru

Living the Legacy in a Global Modern Society: An Intercultural, Intergenerational Mission Experience

The Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence, in collaboration with La Roche University, has planned an experience entitled, Living the Legacy in a Global Modern Society: An Intercultural, Intergenerational Mission Experience. This experience will take place in Rome from June 10-21, 2019, at the site of La Roche University’s Study Abroad program, the Salvadorian Sisters’ property, Villa Maria. Pictured [...]

By |2019-05-17T11:49:23-05:00June 24, 2019|*CDP Rhode Island*, What's New, WPC news|Comments Off on Living the Legacy in a Global Modern Society: An Intercultural, Intergenerational Mission Experience

Engaging our Diversity through Interculturality

The Congregational Leadership Team was invited to consider applying for participation in a program called Engaging our Diversity through Interculturality. We applied and were accepted. The program is in workshop style and will be held at the UISG facilities in Rome over the last two weeks in January, 2019. The purpose of the program is to assist a congregation in [...]

By |2018-09-27T19:24:17-05:00September 27, 2018|*CDP Rhode Island*, What's New|Comments Off on Engaging our Diversity through Interculturality

24th Providence Meeting in St. Jean de Bassel, France

A total of 21 sisters from seven German-speaking communities (Ribeauville, Portiux, St. Jean de Bassel, from France; Schönbrunn, Münster, Mainz, from Germany, and Baldegg from Switzerland) attended the meeting last September. Sisters Hildegard Ewald, Siegfrieda Wildner and Angelika Hufgard attended from our community. The topic, “Trusting in God's Providence”, was looked at from different aspects and with different methods. In [...]

By |2018-09-23T09:25:45-05:00January 22, 2018|*CDP Rhode Island*|Comments Off on 24th Providence Meeting in St. Jean de Bassel, France
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